#555ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555ed9 is composed of 33.3% red, 36.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 59.2%. #555ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aabcff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 33
    • G 37
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#555ed9 color description : Soft blue.

#555ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555ed9 has RGB values of R:85, G:94, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5594841.

Hex triplet 555ed9 #555ed9
RGB Decimal 85, 94, 217 rgb(85,94,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 36.9, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,36.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 57, 0, 15
HSL 235.9°, 63.5, 59.2 hsl(235.9,63.5%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.9°, 60.8, 85.1
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 45.559, 33.389, -64.362
XYZ 20.271, 14.945, 67.458
xyY 0.197, 0.146, 14.945
CIE-LCH 45.559, 72.507, 297.419
CIE-LUV 45.559, -9.699, -99.09
Hunter-Lab 38.659, 25.942, -76.396
Binary 01010101, 01011110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #555ed9

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Alternatives to #555ed9

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#555ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555ed9;}
.background {background-color:#555ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #555ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #555ed9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959599 is the less saturated color, while #3542f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555ed9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65677f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006fdb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0075c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #207e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e69da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e6dc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3372a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population